Question

03
ABOUT IT.
COMPLETE THE TEXT ABOUT ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL AND DO THE EXERCISES
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL --THE INVENTOR OF THE TELEPHONE
Alexander Graham Bell WAS (be) born in Edinburg, Scotland. His mother
(be) dear,
so all his life he
He could read and write when he
(want) to help his mother to hear and speak. Alexander was very clever.
(finish) school when he
(be) very young, and he
was 14. At 14 he also
(invent) a 'speaking' machine with his brother.
He
(study) other inventions, too. One day he
(make) a mistake, because
he couldn't read German very well, but his mistake
(help) him to invent the telephone
later.
In 1871. he
children to speak. He
his experiments.
(leave) Scotland and
(go) to Boston, USA to teach deaf
(meet) his assistant Thomas Watson and he
(continue)
On March, 10th, 1876, Watson and Bell
(be) in different rooms with their machines.
Then Watson
(hear) Bell's voice from the machine. It
(say) "Mr. Watson, come
here. I want you!" And so Alexander Graham Bell
(become) the inventor of the
telephone at the age of 29. Two years later, there were telephones all over the USA.
could: sabia
mistake, erro
clever: esperto, inteligente
Vocabulary: deaf: surdo (a)
Later: mais tarde​

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